Episodes
With the release of her new book, Tough Love: My Story of the Things Worth Fighting For, we revisit our fantastic discussion with Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations and National Security Advisor Susan Rice. Rice reflects on watching America’s power on the global stage be washed away by an American president, her time in the service of the US government, and the some of the other experiences that inform her new book.
Published 10/16/19
Published 10/16/19
In this bonus episode, Richard Clarke highlights some of the best conversations from Season 2 of Future State.
Published 10/03/19
In the final episode of the season, we bring you a special live edition of Future State Podcast. Hear host Richard Clarke discuss his latest book "The Fifth Domain: Defending Our Country, Our Companies, and Ourselves in the Age of Cyber Threats"
Published 08/05/19
Gov. McAuliffe discusses the events at Charlottesville, racism in America and a practical approach to dealing with racism in the age of Donald Trump. He also shares his thoughts as we approach the 2020 election.
Published 07/29/19
Eva Galperin joins to discuss her work with the Electronic Frontier Foundation, taking on the ‘stalkerware’ industry, and fighting for civil liberties under government surveillance.
Published 07/22/19
Ashton Carter joins to talk about his tremendous career, decades of public service, and new book Inside the Five-Sided Box: Lessons from a Lifetime of Leadership in the Pentagon.
Published 07/15/19
Jon Callas joins Future State to talk about the ever growing capabilities of the surveillance state and the need for better policies to maintain privacy under the gaze of big brother and little brother.
Published 07/08/19
Alperovitch and Knake join host Richard Clarke to discuss current tensions in cyberspace, how companies and the government are (or should be) gaining an edge in defense, and talk about Clarke and Knake's new book, The Fifth Domain.
Published 07/01/19
Published 06/17/19
Konstantinos brings his expertise to discuss quantum computing, a technology with the potential to completely upend the way computers intersect with our lives.
Published 06/10/19
In part two our podcast we focus on foreign manipulation of the 2018 election and what that means for the upcoming 2020 presidential election.
Published 06/03/19
Laura Rosenberger, Director of the Alliance for Securing Democracy and senior fellow at The German Marshall Fund of the United States discusses how her organization is tracking and combating online information manipulation campaigns that affect democracies around the world.
Published 05/27/19
Terrorism experts Will Wechsler and Charles Lister, join to discuss the state of counterterrorism efforts by the Trump administration, events in Syria and Iraq, the defeat of ISIS and and trends in global jihadism.
Published 05/20/19
Amy Webb talks with Richard Clarke about advances in Artificial Intelligence and her new book The Big Nine: How the Tech Titans and Their Thinking Machines Could Warp Humanity.
Published 05/13/19
In the second of a two part series on the Future of War, host Richard Clarke talks to Ambassador Bill Burns on the current state of diplomacy, and its seemingly waning stature in the US foreign policy landscape.
Published 05/06/19
Published 04/29/19
This week host Richard Clarke sits down with Jamie Metzl, Futurist and Policy Expert, to continue the discussion on the future of gene editing.
Published 04/22/19
Season 2 - Where technology, national security, and politics come together.
Published 03/25/19
President Trump’s actions are a risk to the Constitution, but we’re all growing increasingly numb to the threats. What can we do to defend this sacrosanct document?
Published 11/06/18
Former Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe discusses the transformation of the U.S. economy and what policymakers need to do to ensure that the middle class can prosper.
Published 11/02/18
Congressman Seth Moulton speaks on what it means to be a veteran on Capitol Hill, and on recruiting more to run. We look at how the U.S. prioritizes defense spending, and talk about whether we’re doing enough to support veterans.
Published 10/29/18